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RIVERTON, Ill. (AP) – A central Illinois police department has been charged with felony aggravated battery and official misconduct after he allegedly head-butted a drunken driving suspect earlie...

PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. — Companies from Peoria and metro Peoria assisted Friday with an apartment fire. A call came in just after 3:00 of a structure fire at 5533 N Galena Rd. Crews from Limestone...

PEORIA, Ill. — CityLink in Peoria has received $1.23 million from the Edwards Settlement Fund Distribution. The settlement was the result of a 2013 lawsuit filed by the Sierra Club, Natural Reso...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Firefighters responded to a call just after 7 p.m. Thursday in the 1300 block of W. Martin. Peoria Fire Battalion Chief Nate Rice said a two stall garage was on fire. ̶...

PEORIA, Ill. — Two local Gordmans stores are closing. A spokesperson for Gordmans says the Peoria location at the Shoppes at Grand Prairie and the East Peoria location in the Levee District are ...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert around 8 p.m. Thursday in the 500 block of N. Lynn. Five shots were fired. Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said a short time l...

PEORIA, Ill. — The historic Scottish Rite Cathedral is undergoing renovations to become a home to the performing arts. Jenny Parkhurst, the Executive Director of the Performing Arts for the KDB ...

PEORIA, Ill. — The U.S. federal deficit continues to grow. But, it’s something that President Donald Trump didn’t talk about during his recent State of the Union address. Illinois 18...

PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. — Jeremy Simmons, of Peoria, was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in prison for killing his mother, 63-year-old Theresa Ann Simmons in August 2019. Peoria Police were called t...

PEORIA, Ill. — There’s a new Vice President on the Peoria Park District Board of Trustees. Trustee Matt Ryan was nominated Vice President for 2020 by President Robert Johnson. Johnson said...